John Francis Glanville

Male, ID #1789, b. circa October 1880, d. 5 December 1957
FatherJohn James Glanville (c 1844 - 1917)
MotherAnn Elizabeth Nicks (bt 1847 - 1848 - 1883)

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Glanvill. He was also known as John H. Glanville in a census transcription. He was also known as Francis J. recorded in 1881 census.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     John Francis Glanville was born circa October 1880 at Woodbury, DEV, ENG; registered St Thomas, q1 1881.
     He married Ada Emily Steer on 13 April 1903 at the Parish Church, Clyst St George, DEV, ENG, registered St Thomas. His age recordede 22, hers 21. Fathers named John James Glanville farmer, John Lewis Steer farmer and builder.
Reported in Western Times 21 April 1903:
GLANVILL - STEER - April 13, at Clyst St. George Church, John Francis Glanvill, of Stogursey, to Ada Emily Steer, of Clyst St. George.
     He died on 5 December 1957 at Devon Central registered, DEV, ENG; recorded age 76.
     His estate was probated on 3 June 1958 indexed:
GLANVILL John Francis of Rydon Farm Woodbury Devon died 5 December 1957 Probate Exeter 3 June to John Lewis Steer Glanvill farmer. Effects £5845 9s 3d.
     He was buried on 8 December 1957 at Woodbury, DEV, ENG.

Other information

     John and Ada Emily Steer had 3 children by the 1911 census, all still living at that date.

Address(es), Census(es) & Occupation(s)

  • John Francis Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Woodmanton, Woodbury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 6mths, living with his parents.
  • John was a scholar on 5 April 1891.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Hydon Farm, Woodbury, DEV, ENG; living with his widowed father, with a recorded age of 10.
  • John was a farmers son on 31 March 1901.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Rydon Farm, Woodbury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 20, living with his widowed father.
  • John was a farm bailiff on 13 April 1903.
  • As of 13 April 1903, John Francis Glanville lived at Woodbury, DEV, ENG.
  • John was a farmer on 2 April 1911.
  • He and Ada Emily Steer appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Rydon Mills, Woodbury, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 30, hers 29.
  • John was a farmer, when granted administration on estate of his father in 1917.
  • He and Ada Emily Steer appeared on the census of 19 June 1921 at Woodbury, DEV, ENG.

Family

Ada Emily Steer b. 31 Jul 1881, d. 8 Oct 1974
Children